101 Activities For Teaching Creativity And Problem Solving

Materials, Supplies, and Equipment For each group: markers, two flip charts, and masking tape for posting flip-chart sheets For ...

Free Association Activities: “Blue Skies” 209 problem and thus capable of triggering unique ideas. Because of these two elements ...

210 101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving Tabloid Tales Handout Assume you are an automobile insurance comp ...

48. We Have Met the Problem and It Is We Background A primary counseling skill is empathy—the ability to see and feel something ...

212 101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving Time 30 minutes Related Activities Stereotype [10] Imaginary Men ...

Free Association Activities: “Blue Skies” 213 We Have Met the Problem and It Is We Handout Assume your organization wants to gen ...

214 101 Activities for Teaching Creativity and Problem Solving 49. What if? Background What if cows could fly? What if we grew t ...

Free Association Activities: “Blue Skies” 215 Time 30 minutes Related Activities Get Crazy [5] Imaginary Mentor [42] We Have Me ...

What if...? Handout What if you were a car dealer who wanted to increase repeat business? To think of ideas, you might begin “Wh ...

Chapter 8 Grab Bag: Miscellaneous Activities O pen the bag. Now reach right in and help yourself. Grab whatever you find. Don’t ...

50 Law Breaker Background Just as most societies have laws, so do most problems. Societal laws prescribe and govern social behav ...

Handout Law Breaker Handout Time 30 minutes Related Activities Exaggerate That [39] Problem Reversals [51] Turn Around [52] ...

Law Breaker Handout Suppose you want to generate ideas for a new chocolate candy bar. First, list assumptions regarding candy ba ...

51. Problem Reversals Background Sometimes we have trouble solving problems because we attack them head-on and become immersed. ...

Materials, Supplies, and Equipment For each group: markers, two flip charts, and masking tape for posting flip-chart sheets For ...

Also consider having participants debrief using the following questions: What was most helpful about this exercise? What was mo ...

Problem Reversals Handout Suppose you want to design a new soda can. Possible reversals include the following problem statements ...

52. Turn Around Background Turn Around was originally developed by creativity consultant Steve Grossman (1984) as Assumption Rev ...

Related Activities Exaggerate That [39] Law Breaker [50] Procedure Distribute the Turn Around Handout, review it with the par ...

Turn Around Handout Assume you are the president of a bank and want to attract new customers. You might list the following assum ...